Stonecrop. A spreading alpine with rosettes of red-tipped, bright green leaves. Clusters of star-shaped, white flowers in summer. Max Height 5cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Sedum lydium
A spreading alpine with rosettes of red-tipped, bright green leaves. Clusters of star-shaped, white flowers in summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Sedum |
|---|---|
| Species | lydium |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Stonecrop |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 5cm |
| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Spread | 20cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Prostrate |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, red |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
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